Highlights:

Publications

39. Wang, D, Liu, D, Lin, Y, et al. Structural plasticity-based hydrogel optical Willshaw model for one-shot on-the-fly edge learning. InfoMat. 2023.
40. Hu, D., Giorgio-Serchi, F., Zhang, S. & Yang, Y. Stretchable e-skin and transformer enable high-resolution morphological reconstruction for soft robots. Nature Machine Intelligence. 2023.
41. Wu, M., Yao, K., Huang, N., Li, H., Zhou, J., Shi, R., Li, J., Huang, X., Li, J., Jia, H., Gao, Z., Wong, T. H., Li, D., Hou, S., Liu, Y., Zhang, S., Song, E., Yu, J., Yu, X., Ultrathin, Soft, Bioresorbable Organic Electrochemical Transistors for Transient Spatiotemporal Mapping of Brain Activity. Adv. Sci, 2023. 
42. Zhu, Y., Nasiri, R., Davoodi, E., Zhang, S., Saha, S., Linn, M., Jiang, L., Haghniaz, R., Hartel, M. C., Jucaud, V., Dokmeci, M. R., Herland, A., Toyserkani, E., Khademhosseini, A., A Microfluidic Contact Lens to Address Contact Lens-Induced Dry Eye. Small, 2022.
43. Lee, J., Jeon, O., Koh, J., Kim, H., Lee, S. J., Zhu, Y., Song, J., Lee, Y., Nasiri, R., Lee, K., Bandaru, P., Cho, H., Zhang, S., R. Barros, N., Ahadian, S., Kang, H., R.Dokmeci, M., Lee, J., Carlo, D., Alsberg, E., Khademhosseini, A. Micromechanical property mismatch between pericellular and extracellular matrices regulates stem cell articular and hypertrophic chondrogenesis. Matter, 2022.
44. He, Z., Dai, D. S. H. S., Chen, M., Zou, D., Chik, G. K. K., Rafael, R., Lee, K. H., Piao, Y., Zhang, S., Cheng, X., Chan, P. K. L., Van der Waals Assembled Solution-Processed Organic Monolayer Single-Crystal Transistor for Electrocardiograph Sensing. Adv. Funct. Mater. 2022. 
45. Bai, J., Liu, D., Tian, X. and Zhang, S. Tissue-like organic electrochemical transistors. J. Mater. Chem. C, Emerging Investigator, invited, 2022.
46. Liu D, Tian X, Bai J, Wang Y, Cheng Y, Ning Wang, Chan PKL, Wu K, Sun J, Zhang, S*. Intrinsically Stretchable Organic Electrochemical Transistors with Rigid-Device-Benchmarkable Performance.  Adv. Sci. Rising Star Series, 2022.
47. Wang, C., Jiang, X., Kim, H. J., Zhang, S., Zhou, X., Chen, Y., Ling, H., Xue, Y., Chen, Z., Qu, M., Ren, L., Zhu, J., Libanori, A., Zhu, Y., Kang, H., Ahadian, S., Dokmeci, M. R., Servati, P., He, X., Gu, Z., Khademhosseini, A. Flexible patch with printable and antibacterial conductive hydrogel electrodes for accelerated wound healing. Biomaterials, 2022.
48. Chik, G. K. K., Xiao, N., Ji, X., Tsang, A. C. O., Leung, G. K. K., Zhang, S., Tin, C., Chan, P. K. L., Flexible Multichannel Neural Probe Developed by Electropolymerization for Localized Stimulation and Sensing. Adv. Mater. Technol, 2022.
49. Tian X, Liu D, Bai J, Chan KS, Ip LC, Chan PKL, Zhang, S.* et al. Pushing OECTs toward Wearable: Development of a Miniaturized Analytical Control Unit for Wireless Device Characterization. Analytical Chemistry, 2022, Cover.
    • MRS 2021 Fall Best Presentation Award
    • IEEE 2021 EMB Project Competition Award
    • Innovation Academy InnoShow Award  [2021]  [2022]
    • HKAES University Pitch Competition Winner 2022
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50. Li, Y., Cui, B., Zhang, S.*, Li, B., Li, J., Liu, S., Zhao, Q.*, Ion-Selective Organic Electrochemical Transistors: Recent Progress and Challenges. Small, 2022.
51. Liu. H., Zhang, S.*, Khademhosseini, A.*, Harnessing the wide-range strain sensitivity of bilayered PEDOT:PSS films for wearable health monitoring, Matter, 2021.
52. Wang. X., Zhang, S.*, Khademhosseini, A.*, A sub-1V, low power-consumption iontronic pressure sensor based on organic transistors, IEEE Electron Device Letters, 2020.

Before HKU

25. Li, Z., Zhang, S.*, Jiang, Z., Khademhosseini, A.*, et al., Gelatin methacryloyl-based tactile sensors for medical wearables, Adv. Funct. Mater., 2020.
26.  Li. Y., Li, X., Zhang, S., Cicoira., F., et al., Autonomic Self‐Healing of PEDOT: PSS Achieved Via Polyethylene Glycol Addition, Adv. Funct. Mater., 2020.
27. Chen, Y., Zhang, S.*, Khademhosseini, A.*, Microengineered poly(HEMA) hydrogels for wearable contact lens biosensing, Lab on a Chip., 2020.
28. Zhang, S.*+, Chen, Y.+, Liu, H.+, Wang, Z., Ling, H., Wang, C., Ni, J., Çelebi‐Saltik, B., Wang, X., Meng, X., Kim, H.J., Baidya, A., Ahadian, S., Ashammakhi, N., Dokmeci, M., Travas‐Sejdic, J., Khademhosseini, A.*, Room‐Temperature‐Formed PEDOT: PSS Hydrogels Enable Injectable, Soft, and Healable Organic Bioelectronics.,Adv. Mater., 2019.
29. Zhang, S.*+, Ling, H.+, Chen, Y., Cui, Q., Ni, J., Wang, X., Hartel, M.C., Meng, X., Lee, K., Lee, J. and Sun, W., Lin, H., Emaminejad, S., Ahadian, S., Ashammakhi, N., Dokmeci, M., Khademhosseini, A.*, Hydrogel‐Enabled Transfer‐Printing of Conducting Polymer Films for Soft Organic Bioelectronics. Adv. Funct. Mater., 2019.
30. Li, Y., Zhang, S., Li, X., Unnava, V.R.N. and Cicoira, F.*, Highly stretchable polystyrene sulfonate organic electrochemical transistors achieved via polyethylene glycol addition. Flexible and Printed Electronics, 2019.
31. Silva, G.V.D.O., Subramanian, A., Meng, X., Zhang, S., Barbosa, M.S., Baloukas, B., Chartrand, D., Gonzáles, J.C., Orlandi, M.O., Soavi, F., Cicoira, F., Santato, C.*, Tungsten oxide ion-gated phototransistors using ionic liquid and aqueous gating media., J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys., 2019.
32. Zhang, S.*, Li, Y., Tomasello, G., Anthonisen, M., Li, X., Mazzeo, M., Genco, A., Grutter, P. and Cicoira, F.*, Tuning the electromechanical properties of PEDOT: PSS films for stretchable transistors and pressure sensors., Adv. Electron. Mater., 2019.
33. Sun, W., Lee, J., Zhang, S., Benyshek, C., Dokmeci, M.R. and Khademhosseini, A.*, Engineering precision medicine. Adv. Sci., 2019.
34. Zhang, S. and Cicoira, F.*, Flexible self-powered biosensors. Nature, 2018.
35. Zhang, S. and Cicoira, F.*, Water‐Enabled Healing of Conducting Polymer Films. Adv. Mater., 2017.
36. Boubée de Gramont, F., Zhang, S., Tomasello, G., Kumar, P., Sarkissian, A. and Cicoira, F.*, Highly stretchable electrospun conducting polymer nanofibers. Applied Physics Letters, 2017.
37. Zhang, S., Hubis, E., Tomasello, G., Soliveri, G., Kumar, P. and Cicoira, F.*, Patterning of stretchable organic electrochemical transistors. Chemistry of Materials, 2017.
38. Zhang, S., Hubis, E., Girard, C., Kumar, P., DeFranco, J. and Cicoira, F.*, Water stability and orthogonal patterning of flexible micro-electrochemical transistors on plastic. J. Mater. Chem. C, 2016.
39. Mu, Y., Zhang, S.*, Yue, S., Wu, Q. and Zhao, Y.*, High efficiency yellow organic light-emitting diodes with optimized barrier layers. Solid-State Electronics, 2015.
40. Kumar, P., Yi, Z., Zhang, S., Sekar, A., Soavi, F. and Cicoira, F.*, Effect of channel thickness, electrolyte ions, and dissolved oxygen on the performance of organic electrochemical transistors. Applied Physics Letters, 2015.
41. Zhang, S., Kumar, P., Nouas, A.S., Fontaine, L., Tang, H. and Cicoira, F.*, Solvent-induced changes in PEDOT: PSS films for organic electrochemical transistors. Applied Physics Letters, 2015. (Invited).
42. Tang, H.+, Kumar, P.+, Zhang, S.+, Yi, Z., Crescenzo, G.D., Santato, C., Soavi, F. and Cicoira, F.*, Conducting polymer transistors making use of activated carbon gate electrodes. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2015.
43. Yan, P., Liu, Z., Zhang, S., Liu, D., Wang, X., Yue, S. and Zhao, Y.*, Observation of hole injection boost via two parallel paths in Pentacene thin-film transistors by employing Pentacene: 4, 4 ″-tris (3-methylphenylphenylamino) triphenylamine: MoO3 buffer layer. Applied Physics Letters, 2015.
44. Yue, S., Guo, R., Wu, Y., Yan, P., Zhang, S., Zhang, Z., Qu, D. and Zhao, Y.*, Optical simulation and optimization of weak-microcavity tandem white organic light-emitting diodes. Journal of Applied Physics, 2014.
45. Wu, Q.+, Zhang, S.+, Yue, S., Zhang, Z., Xie, G., Zhao, Y.* and Liu, S., Enhanced efficiency in single-host white organic light-emitting diode by triplet exciton conversion. Journal of luminescence, 2013.
46. Yue, S., Zhang, S., Zhang, Z., Wu, Y., Wang, P., Guo, R., Chen, Y., Qu, D., Wu, Q., Zhao, Y.* and Liu, S., Improved power efficiency of blue fluorescent organic light-emitting diode with intermixed host structure. Journal of luminescence, 2013.
47. Zhang, S.*, Yue, S., Wu, Q., Zhang, Z., Chen, Y., Wang, X., Liu, Z., Xie, G., Xue, Q., Qu, D. and Zhao, Y.*, Color stable multilayer all-phosphor white organic light-emitting diodes with excellent color quality. Organic Electronics, 2013.
48. Wang, X.+, Zhang, S.+, Liu, Z., Yue, S., Zhang, Z., Chen, Y., Xie, G., Xue, Q., Zhao, Y.+ and Liu, S., Hybrid white organic light-emitting diodes with improved color stability and negligible efficiency roll-off based on blue fluorescence and yellow phosphorescence. Journal of luminescence, 2013.
49. Zhang, S., Xie, G., Xue, Q., Zhang, Z., Zhao, L., Luo, Y., Yue, S., Zhao, Y.* and Liu, S., All fluorescent and high color rendering index white organic light-emitting devices with improved color stability at high brightness. Thin Solid Films, 2012.